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Ultrasonographic Measurement of the Ligamentum Flavum Depth; Is It a Reliable Method to Distinguish True and False Loss of Resistance?
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that if performed without radiographic guidance, the loss of resistance (LOR) technique can result in inaccurate needle placement in up to 30% of lumbar epidural blocks. To date, no study has shown the efficacy of measuring the depth of the posterior complex (...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Pain Society
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3324748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22514777 http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2012.25.2.99 |